I'm not sure broken is the right word. The Package type needs a way to
supply options to the underlying provider.
I ran into a similar issue with yum when I needed to install an RPM from
a particular repo (yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=rpmforge)
Or install a package from a repo that is dis
I see the same dependency problem with ypbind and yp-tools that come
with Fedora/RHEL/CentOS.
Changing to using an exec seems broken. It prevents you from using
the builtin provider that puppet supplies.
- JimP
On May 1, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Jason Rojas wrote:
RPM circular dependencies h
RPM circular dependencies have nothing to do with puppet.
I would rebuild the packages and fix the dependency issue, then the
problem would go away.
If you are not comfortable with rebuilding the packages then my
suggestion would be use an exec for this specific case doing a rpm -e
--allmat
